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    • Recapturing the Lost Genius of American Prosperity
    • By: Luigi Zingales
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
    • Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 08-14-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 64 ratings
    • Born in Italy, University of Chicago economist Luigi Zingales witnessed firsthand the consequences of high inflation and unemployment - paired with rampant nepotism and cronyism - on a country’s economy....

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    • How American Work, American Business, and the American Dream Became Temporary
    • By: Louis Hyman
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 14 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 08-21-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 56 ratings
    • The untold history of the surprising origins of the "gig economy" - how deliberate decisions made by consultants and CEOs in the '50s and '60s upended the stability of the workplace and the lives of millions of working men and women in postwar America....

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    • Beyond Socialism and Capitalism
    • By: Keyu Jin
    • Narrated by: Jenapher Zheng
    • Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 05-16-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 59 ratings
    • World-renowned economist and professor at the London School of Economics Keyu Jin presents a myth-dispelling, comprehensive guide to the Chinese economy and its path to ascendancy....

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    • Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems
    • By: Abhijit V. Banerjee, Esther Duflo
    • Narrated by: James Lurie
    • Length: 14 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 11-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,322 ratings
    • The winners of the Nobel Prize show how economics, when done right, can help us solve the thorniest social and political problems of our day....

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    • Reawakening American Virtue and Prosperity
    • By: Jeffrey D. Sachs
    • Narrated by: Richard McGonagle
    • Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 10-04-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 120 ratings
    • For more than three decades, Jeffrey D. Sachs has been at the forefront of international economic problem solving. But Sachs turns his attention back home in The Price of Civilization, a book that is essential reading for every American....

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    • How to Finance the Next American Century
    • By: Richard Duncan
    • Narrated by: Chris Reilly
    • Length: 15 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • In The Money Revolution: How to Finance the Next American Century, economist and best-selling author Richard Duncan lays out a farsighted strategy to maximize the United States' unmatched financial and technological potential....

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    • America's Growing Inequality Crisis and What We Can Do about It
    • By: Timothy Noah
    • Narrated by: John Allen Nelson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 03-11-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • For the past three decades, America has steadily become a nation of haves and have-nots. Our incomes are increasingly unequal....

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    • The Clash That Defined Modern Economics
    • By: Nicholas Wapshott
    • Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
    • Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 10-31-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 377 ratings
    • As the stock market crash of 1929 plunged the world into turmoil, two men emerged with competing claims on how to restore the balance to economies gone awry....

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    • Because Understanding Our Economy Is Easier Than You Think and More Important Than You Know
    • By: Howard Yaruss
    • Narrated by: Howard Yaruss
    • Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-22
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • Understandable Economics provides the context, tools, and foundational knowledge listeners need to thoroughly understand our economy, determine which policies would work best, and champion those policies effectively....

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    • Eight Centuries of Financial Folly
    • By: Carmen Reinhart, Kenneth Rogoff
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 11-09-09
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 490 ratings
    • Throughout history, rich and poor countries alike have been lending, borrowing, crashing--and recovering--their way through an extraordinary range of financial crises....

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    • Debt, Money, and the New World Order
    • By: Philip Coggan
    • Narrated by: George Backman
    • Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 02-22-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 46 ratings
    • For the past 40 years western economies have splurged on debt....

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    • The Story of the American Dream
    • By: David Leonhardt
    • Narrated by: Dan John Miller
    • Length: 15 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 10-24-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • The Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist behind The New York Times’s “The Morning” newsletter provides a clear-eyed, definitive history of the modern American economy and the death of the American Dream....

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    • An Immigrant Economist Explores the Land of Inequality
    • By: Angus Deaton
    • Narrated by: Angus Deaton
    • Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 10-03-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Nobel Prize winner Angus Deaton shares candid reflections on the economist’s craft....

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    • The Making of the Next Global Crises
    • By: James Rickards
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 12-07-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,766 ratings
    • In 1971, President Nixon imposed national price controls and took the United States off the gold standard, an extreme measure intended to end an ongoing currency war that had destroyed faith in the U.S. dollar....

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    • Overcoming America's Obsession with Economic Efficiency
    • By: Roger L. Martin
    • Narrated by: Steve Menasche
    • Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 09-29-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • Filled with keen economic insight and advice for citizens, executives, policymakers, and educators, When More Is Not Better is the must-listen guide for saving democratic capitalism....

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    • Powering America Beyond the Age of the Great Stagnation
    • By: Tyler Cowen
    • Narrated by: Andrew Garman
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 10-02-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 377 ratings
    • The widening gap between rich and poor means dealing with one big, uncomfortable truth: If you're not at the top, you're at the bottom....

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    • A Citizen's Guide to the Economy: Revised and Expanded Edition
    • By: Thomas Sowell
    • Narrated by: Brian Emerson
    • Length: 18 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 02-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 203 ratings
    • Thomas Sowell has a different idea about how economics should be taught. With this groundbreaking introduction to economics, Sowell has thrown out the graphs, statistics, and jargon. Learning economics, he believes, should be relaxing - and even enjoyable....

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    • The Last Conservative
    • By: Jennifer Burns
    • Narrated by: Nan McNamara
    • Length: 18 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 11-14-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • Milton Friedman was, alongside John Maynard Keynes, the most influential economist of the twentieth century. In Milton Friedman, historian Jennifer Burns tells Friedman’s extraordinary story with the nuance it deserves....

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